BURIRAM UNITED FC SIGN AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE WINNER JUNKER

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Feb 09 2026

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ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™ title holders Buriram United FC have confirmed the signing of AFC Champions League-winning striker Kasper Junker.

The 31-year-old Danish forward won the continental title with Urawa Red Diamonds in 2022, scoring four times as the Japanese club claimed the trophy for a third time in 15 seasons.

Junker joins Buriram United having played for Nagoya Grampus for the last three seasons, the first of which was spent on loan from Urawa. His contract with the J1 League club expired at the end of last season.

He joins a Buriram United side that defeated DH Cebu FC on Wednesday to finish top of Group A in the 2025/26 Shopee Cup™. The club are first in the Thai League 1 standings and have reached the quarter-finals of both the Thai League Cup and the Thai FA Cup.

Photo: Buriram United FC

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